# Tubular Light-Based Game Devices The 'Light Pong' One-Dimensional Game Console is Futuristic By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-10-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-pong References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/light-pong-1dimensional-game-console-lights-up-any-room-with-awesome-lighting-effects/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thegadgetflow+%28Gadget+Flow%29) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/aaqib/light-pong-game?ref=2jdb8m&utm_source=GadgetFlow&utm_campaign=GadgetFlow)  The 'Light Pong' one-dimensional game console is a futuristic version of a [classic tabletop pastime](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funpop-tabletop-pinball-game) that will offer players with a simple way to stay entertained that's easy to understand but hard to master. The game works with its tubular construction that is outfitted with LEDs that will send a digital ball back and forth that players need to hit using their controller button. Users can participate in the game on their own or with a friend to accommodate a range of different challenges. The 'Light Pong' one-dimensional game console is suited for players aged six and up, and also features an array of additional games for users to participate in. This [library of games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atari-gamestation-go) is expected to grow once the device gets in the hands of the gaming community. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Light-based Gaming Devices:** Using advanced technology to create unique and engaging gaming experiences. - **One-dimensional Gaming Consoles:** Offering players a simple and intuitive way to play classic games. - **Interactive LED Gaming:** Incorporating LED lights into gaming consoles to create a dynamic and immersive experience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Gaming Industry:** Incorporating innovative technology to create new and exciting gaming experiences. - **Toy Industry:** Creating engaging and interactive toys that offer unique experiences for children. - **Entertainment Industry:** Using advanced technology to create engaging and interactive experiences for customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [3D Display Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uplight-game-console.md) - [Ultra-Compact Gamer Console Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-gaming-console.md) - [Screen-Free Gaming Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/picoo-gaming-console.md) - [Tactile Modular Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumi-dreamstation02.md) - [Digital Dartboard Game Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electronic-throwing-game.md) - [80s-Inspired E-Ink Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ink-console.md) - [Micro-Sized Gaming Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-gaming-device.md) - [Retro Plug-and-Play Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-plug-play-systems.md) - [Nostalgic Gaming Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playdate-handheld.md)